HR 1581 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

United States Forces Korea Quality of Life Act

Introduced Apr 3, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Joe Knollenberg R-MI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 3, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedApr 3, 2003
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

United States Forces Korea Quality of Life Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income so much of combat zone compensation as does not exceed the maximum enlisted amount received for active service as a member of the armed forces serving in South Korea.

Cosponsors 22

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 3, 2003 to Sep 30, 2003, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-TX	Chet Edwards	Original	Apr 3, 2003
R-IN	John N. Hostettler	Original	Apr 3, 2003
R-FL	Ander Crenshaw		Apr 29, 2003
D-NY	Charles B. Rangel		Apr 29, 2003
D-GU	Madeleine Z. Bordallo		Apr 29, 2003
D-TX	Martin Frost		Apr 29, 2003
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews		Apr 29, 2003
D-TX	Silvestre Reyes		Apr 29, 2003
D-TN	Bart Gordon		Jun 2, 2003
D-AS	Eni F. H. Faleomavaega		Jun 2, 2003
R-TX	Ron Paul		Jun 2, 2003
D-VA	Virgil H. Goode Jr.		Jun 2, 2003
D-NC	Bob Etheridge		Jun 19, 2003
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee		Jun 19, 2003
R-IN	Dan Burton		Jun 19, 2003

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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Apr 3, 2003Introduced in House
Apr 3, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 3, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E664-665)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

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